BREEKS is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. BREEKS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept BREEKS?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 33 / 100
Our own measure of how useful BREEKS is to know. It scores 12 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BREEKS
No single letter turns BREEKS into another word.
How BREEKS scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in BREEKS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 376,279.
What does BREEKS mean in Scrabble?
noun
Scots
Trousers or breeches, in Scots usage.
The form is always plural, like scissors or pants, and it echoes the old northern pronunciation of the English word breeches. It lives on in sayings such as being too big for your breeks, said of someone who has grown conceited, and in the proverb that you cannot take the breeks off a Highlander. Shops now also use it for tweed garments made for walking and country sports.
How BREEKS is used
Scots and Scottish English; plural only.
- He pulled on his tweed breeks and went out to the hill.
- The old man patched the knees of his breeks.
- Wet breeks clung to his legs after the walk through the burn.
- She told the boy not to get too big for his breeks.
- The breeks were handed down from father to son.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of BREEKS and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in BREEKS
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Common questions about BREEKS
- Is BREEKS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BREEKS, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BREEKS worth?
- BREEKS is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does BREEKS mean?
- Trousers or breeches, in Scots usage.
- What letters can be added to BREEKS?
- No single letter can be added to BREEKS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of BREEKS:
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